To use the locking lever turn the lever which is on the lock body at the side.
Pocket door lock installation youtube.
Learn how to install pocket door handles and pulls.
If needed use a hand saw to cut the track that came with your pocket door hardware so that it s 1 8 inch shorter than the opening.
Bore with 2 3 8 backset as for standard inter.
Install the track according to the thickness of the header.
Pocket door hardware installation.
Use 6d finish nails to install the top and strike jamb casing.
Here we show how to drill out the recess for the handle and what the process looks like to complete.
Once the frame is in place it s time for the pocket door installation.
Uses the same 2 1 8 dia.
The pocket door is to be closed almost all the way.
For doors inch thick install the track flush with the header.
Pocket door lock installation.
Install door casing nailing it to the jamb and to pocket door studs.
Drill a hole and chisel a shallow mortise in that jamb for the strike plate which the door latch engages.